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• 2012 Press Releases
• 1-23-12 - Navigating Invisible Injuries on the Road
• 1-15-12 - Iraq Study Shows Yoga Warriors Method Reduces Symptoms of Combat Stress & Potentially PTSD
• 2011 Press Releases
• 12-13-11 - Preventing pain: Using smart phones wisely
• 11-29-11 - How to pick the perfect toy: A checklist for holiday shopping
• 11-20-11 - AOTA Older Driver Safety Awareness Week (Dec. 5—9, 2011) highlights options for safe mobility
• 9-15-11 - Hundreds of Occupational Therapy Practitioners Swarm Capitol Hill to End Medicare Therapy Caps
• 9-7-11 - Tips for Parents and Educators on School Backpack Safety
• 7-5-11 - OT Practice Looks At Autism—Therapeutic Humor, Community Integration of Adults, And Effects on Families
• 6-28-11 - 88,350 Employee Vehicle Miles & 4,462 Gallons of Gas Saved
• 6-22-11 - Rep. Giffords’ Physician To Speak On The Importance of Rehabilitation in America’s Healthcare System
• 6-20-11 - OT Practice Explores Apps For Individuals With Disabilities, Touch Tablets for Teens and Electronic Multitasking
• 6-13-11 - New Study Finds Active Social, Spiritual and Physical Life is Key to Healthy Aging
• 4-26-11 - Bipartisan Therapy Cap Repeal Legislation Introduced
• 4-18-11 - Green Ergonomics and Occupational Therapy: An Emerging Practice
• 3/31/11 - Shonda Schilling to Share Personal Experience with Autism; Thousands to Attend Conference/Expo
• 3/30/11 - More Than One Hundred Exhibitors Looking to Hire
• Top 10 Reasons To Care About Occupational Therapy Month
• 03-09-2011 - Shonda Schilling—Author, Wife of Baseball Star Pitcher—To Talk of Therapy’s Effectiveness In Her Family
• 2-17-11 - Brain Injuries of Wounded Warriors, Rep. Giffords Bring Insight into Occupational Therapy
• 1-24-11 - Occupational Therapy Is Essential For Those Recovering From Traumatic Brain Injury
• 2010 Press Releases
• 12-7-10 - Aging Expert Will Speak On Non-Drug Therapies in Alzheimer’s Treatment
• 12-2-10 - Older Driver Safety Awareness Week (Dec. 6-10, 2010) Highlights Options for Safe Mobility
• 11-29-10 - Less Wrapping Paper Needed - Making Holidays Happy In An Unhappy Economy
• 11-3-10 - Medicare To Impose New Payment Approach, AOTA Will Continue Advocacy
• 10-25-10 - Halloween Haunts—Keeping Sensory Challenges In Mind
• 10-21-10 - Leading Autism Researchers, Parents, Individuals with Autism To Share Information
• 10-13-10 - OT Students To Convene; Explore Telerehabilitation, Emerging Practice Areas, and More
• 10-5-10 - If Candidates Survive the Election, Can They Survive Campaign Handshaking?
• 9-17-10 - Hundreds of Occupational Practitioners Visit Congress to be Part of the Health Care Solution
• 09-10-2010 - Pick it, Pack it and Wear it Correctly to Lose the Backpack Burden
• 8-31-10 - Study: Home-Based Nonpharmacologic Intervention May Provide Benefit to Patients With Dementia and Their Caregivers - pdf, 43 kb
• 6-2-10 - Panel Discussion: "ADA 20/20: Looking Back, Looking Forward on Mobility" - pdf, 39 kb
• 5-24-10 - Occupational Therapy Profession Supports First Lady's Campaign to Solve the Epidemic of Childhood Obesity - pdf, 31 kb
• 5-17-10 - Study: Sensory Experiences Can Impact the Activities Children Engage in, Enjoy - pdf, 35 kb
• 5-10-10 - Study: Sensory Integration Intervention May Result in Positive Outcomes - pdf, 36 kb
• 4-1-10 - Nearly Recession-Proof Profession Celebrates National Awareness Month - pdf, 37 kb
• 4-1-10 - On the Road to Centennial, Vision & Practice Shape Health Care Conference Workshops & Lectures - pdf, 37 kb
• 3-5-10 - Genesis Rehab Services Reaches Platinum National Partnership Status With AOTA - pdf, 37 kb
• 3-2-10 - Press Conference: Consumer Advocacy, Therapy Organizations Speak Out Against Medicare Part B Therapy Cap - pdf, 32 kb
• 3-1-10 - Study: Injury Prevention Strategies Needed for Older Drivers - pdf, 40 kb
• 3-1-10 - Study: Drivers with Dementia Should Be Carefully Evaluated Before Handed the Keys - pdf, 35 kb
• 2-26-10 - Letter re: "Watch How You Hold That Crayon" (New York Times article, Feb. 24) - pdf, 9 kb
• 1-4-10 - Study: Evidence Suggests Assistive Technology May Be Effective in Special Education - pdf, 36 kb
• 1-4-10 - Study: The Breast Cancer Recovery Program Significantly Impacts Women with Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema - pdf, 37 kb
• 2009 Press Releases
• 11-30-09 - Older Driver Safety Awareness Week Highlights Options for Safe Mobility - pdf, 42 kb
• 11-05-09 - AOTA Partners with Cedaron Medical, Inc. to Develop Electronic Patient Record & Documentation System - pdf, 39 kb
• 9-28-09 - Occupational Therapy Professional Association to Educate Legislators, Hill Staffers About Staying Healthy While Using New Technologies - pdf, 31 kb
• 9-1-09 - Study: Age at Time of Stroke Decreasing, Discharges Taking Place without Participation Consideration - pdf, 27 kb
• 7-22-09 - White House Announces Health Care Industry Jobs will Remain Strong Through 2016 - pdf, 26 kb
• 7-14-09 - Occupational Therapy Practitioners Are Stopping Pain and Discomfort, One Backpack at a Time - pdf, 31 kb
• 6-3-09 - Receiving Occupational Therapy in Schools Brought Before Supreme Court - pdf, 26 kb
• 4-21-09 - Conference Addresses Latest Occupational Therapy Research, Health Care Reform, Productive Aging, Autism Intervention & More - pdf, 46 kb
• 4-1-09 - Occupational Therapy Practitioners Identify Early Signs of Autism Spectrum Disorder, Help Families Participate in Daily Routines - pdf, 41 kb
• 4-1-09 - Occupational Therapy Professional Association Endorses Outcomes Measurement Tool - pdf, 25 kb
• 3-19-09 - "Helmets Can Save Lives," Says Occupational Therapy Professional Association - pdf, 24 kb
• 3-16-09 - Study: Parent Interviews May Provide Key Information About Autism - pdf, 30 kb
• 3-5-09 - Nearing Centennial, Occupational Therapy Profession Launches New Brand - pdf, 35 kb
• 3-3-09 - Occupational Therapy Profession Speaks Out in Defense of BBC TV Host - pdf, 20 kb

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